Sticks and Stones Rubric

Sticks and Stones - Blog/Journal Entry ||~ Categories ||~ Level 1
(50 - 59%) ||~ Level 2
(60 - 69%) ||~ Level 3
(70 - 79%) ||~ Level 4
(80 - 100%) ||

Knowledge and Understanding Media Studies interpret media texts, including increasingly complex texts, identifying and explaining the overt and implied messages they convey (MS1.02E)	- limited explanation, and description of the overt and implied messages of language	- minimal explanation, and description of the overt and implied messages of language	- reasonable explanation, and description of the overt and implied messages of language	- skilful explanation, and description of the overt and implied messages of language
Thinking Oral Communication extend understanding of oral texts, including increasingly complex texts, by making connections between the ideas in them and personal knowledge, experience, and insights; other texts; and the world around them (OC1.06E)	- demonstrates limited understanding of oral language by making connections between the ideas in them and personal knowledge, experience, and insights	- demonstrates minimal understanding of oral language by making connections between the ideas in them and personal knowledge, experience, and insights	- demonstrates reasonable understanding of oral language by making connections between the ideas in them and personal knowledge, experience, and insights	- demonstrates skilful understanding of oral language by making connections between the ideas in them and personal knowledge, experience, and insights
Application Writing write complete sentences that communicate their meaning clearly and accurately, varying sentence type, structure, and length to suit different purposes and making smooth and logical transitions between ideas (WR2.04E)	- demonstrates limited sentence fluency and word choice as appropriate for the purpose of a personal response blog/journal	- demonstrates some sentence fluency and word choice as appropriate for the purpose of a personal response blog/journal	- demonstrates considerable sentence fluency and word choice as appropriate for the purpose of a personal response blog/journal	- demonstrates excellent sentence fluency and word choice as appropriate for the purpose of a personal response blog/journal
Communication Reading and Literature extend understanding of language, including increasingly complex texts, by making appropriate connections between the ideas in them and personal knowledge, experience, and insights; other texts; and the world around them (RL1.05E)	- communicates information and develops explanations about the power of language by making connections between the words and personal knowledge, experience, insights; and the world around them with limited effectiveness	- communicates information and develops explanations about the power of language by making connections between the words and personal knowledge, experience, insights; and the world around them with some effectiveness	- communicates information and develops explanations about the power of language by making connections between the words and personal knowledge, experience, insights; and the world around them with considerable effectiveness	- communicates information and develops explanations about the power of language by making connections between the words and personal knowledge, experience, insights; and the world around them with a high degree of effectiveness